- Colby - KOL-bee
Transferred use of the English surname, which is of Scandinavian origin and has the definition “from Colby, from Kol's settlement.” It is derived from the Old Norse elements kol (coal-black) and byr (settlement).
- Colden - KOL-dən
Colden Name Meaning. English: habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire named Colden, from Old English cald 'cold' col 'charcoal' + denu 'valley'. English and Scottish: variant of Cowden.
- Cole - KOL
Cole /koʊl/ is a surname of English origin, and is much less frequently a given name. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "swarthy, coal-black, charcoal". The Cole family originated in Cornwall, South West England.
Meaning: A short form of colbert, coleman
Origin: English - Colemann
Coleman is a surname of Irish and English origin. The Irish surname is derived from the Irish Ó'Colmáin, Ó'Clumhain, or Mac Colmáin. The English surname is an occupational name denoting a burner of charcoal, or possibly a servant of a person named Cole.
- Colen
Colen Name Meaning. Dutch: patronymic from a reduced form of the personal name Nikolaus (see Nicholas).
- Coleridge
Old English origin. Place name: possibly "Cole's ridge", or "dark ridge". "Cole" (or "Col") is thought to come from an Old English spelling of "Coal," hence the dark, or black ridge. ... -Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet, author of "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "Kubla Khan."
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- Coleton
Coleton Name Meaning & Origin. Baby Name Wizard.
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- Coletun
Meaning: From the dark town
Origin: English - Coley
Coley Name Meaning. English (West Midlands): nickname for a swarthy person, from Old English colig 'dark', 'black' (a derivative of col '(char)coal'). English: possibly a habitational name from Coaley in Gloucestershire, named in Old English as 'woodland clearing (leah) with a hut or shelter (cofa)'.
Meaning: A familiar form of cole
Origin: English - Colfre
Colfer Name Meaning. Irish (County Wexford): probably an altered form of English Colford.
- Colhoun
Colquhoun /kəˈhuːn/ is a surname of Scottish origin. It is a habitational name from the barony of Colquhoun in Dunbartonshire. The name is thought to be derived from the Gaelic elements còil ("nook"), cùil ("corner"), or coill(e) ("wood") + cumhann ("narrow").
Meaning: Derived from calhoun, small forest
Origin: Irish - Colhozeh
Meaning: Every prophet
Origin: Israeli - Colie
Origin of the name Nicole: A feminine form of Nicolas, which is from the Greek Nikolaos, a compound name composed of the elements nikē (victory) and laos (the people): hence, "victory of the people."
Meaning: Coal
- Colier
Meaning 'the Collier', this is an occupational name from someone who was a charcoal-burner.
- Colis
Meaning: Son of the dark man
Origin: English - Coll
Coll Name Meaning. English: from a reduced form of the personal name Nicholas. Scottish or Irish: reduced form of McColl. Catalan: topographic name from coll 'mountain pass', from Latin collis 'hill'. Americanized spelling of German Koll or Kohl.
Meaning: Child.
Origin: Gaelic - Colla
Colla Name Meaning. Italian: habitational name from any of various places named with Colla, from medieval Latin colla 'hill', 'col' (a derivative of Latin collis 'hill').
Meaning: Son of the dark man
Origin: English - Collan
Gaelic Meaning: The name Collan is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Collan is: Handsome; good-looking lad.
Meaning: Variant of Cullen: Handsome; good-looking lad.
Origin: Gaelic - Collby
Meaning & History. From a surname, originally from various English place names, derived from the Old Norse nickname Koli (meaning "coal, dark") and býr "town".
- Colle
Colle Name Meaning. French: from a short form of the personal name Nicolas (see Nicholas). Americanized spelling of German Koll or the variant Kolle. Similar surnames: Cole, Coll, Bolle, Colla, Colley, Coale, Nolle, Coble, Wolle, Molle.
Meaning: Dwells at the woodland.
Origin: Gaelic - Collens - KAHL-ənz
The surname Collins has a variety of likely origins in Britain and Ireland: Anglo-Saxon: A patronymic surname based on the name Colin, an English diminutive form of Nicholas. ... The medieval surname was Ua Cuiléin, which has usually become Ó Coileáin today. Welsh: Collen = hazel, hazel grove.
- Colley
Colley is a surname, which can be of English, Scottish or Irish origins. The English origins of the surname can be traced to Yorkshire, where the names containing the root 'Col' were a common derivative of the given name Nicholas. Notable people with the surname include: Anne Colley, Irish politician.
Meaning: Black haired, swarthy
Origin: English - Collier - KAHL-yer
Collier Family History. Collier Name Meaning. English: occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal, from Middle English cole '(char)coal' + the agent suffix -(i)er.
- Collingwood
Collingwood Name Meaning. English: habitational name, probably from Collingwood in Staffordshire, although the surname is now more common on Tyneside. The place name arose from a wood the ownership of which was disputed (from Middle English calenge 'dispute', 'challenge').
- Collins - KAH-lins
The surname Collins has a variety of likely origins in Britain and Ireland: Anglo-Saxon: A patronymic surname based on the name Colin, an English diminutive form of Nicholas. In England, Collins usually signified "son of Colin." Irish: "cuilein" = darling, a term of endearment applied to a whelp or young animal.
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- Collis - KAHL-is
English Meaning: The name Collis is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Collis is: Son of the dark man.
- Collison
Last name: Collison. SDB Popularity ranking: 4204. This is an unusual variant on the surname "Collins", which is an English patronymic form of the early Middle English "Col(l)in", itself a diminutive of Coll, a pet form of Nicholas.
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- Collton
The name Colton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Colton is: From the dark town.
- Collyer
The name was taken on by someone who worked as a person who made or sold charcoal. The surname Collyer is derived from the Old English word col, which means coal; as such it is thought to have originally been an occupational name for a burner of charcoal or a gatherer or seller of coal.
Meaning: Charcoal merchant
Origin: English - Colm - KAWL-m
Meaning of the Irish name Colm. Listen and learn how to pronounce Colm so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: A Gaelic form of the Latin columba meaning “”dove.””